Bug 826109

Summary: CVE-2012-2389 hostapd: insecure default permissions on /etc/hostapd/hostapd.conf [fedora-all]
Product: [Fedora] Fedora Reporter: John W. Linville <linville>
Component: hostapdAssignee: John W. Linville <linville>
Status: CLOSED ERRATA QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance <extras-qa>
Severity: low Docs Contact:
Priority: low    
Version: 15CC: jlieskov, linville, vdanen
Target Milestone: ---Keywords: Security, SecurityTracking
Target Release: ---   
Hardware: All   
OS: Linux   
Whiteboard:
Fixed In Version: Doc Type: Release Note
Doc Text:
Story Points: ---
Clone Of: 824661 Environment:
Last Closed: 2012-06-07 23:10:18 UTC Type: ---
Regression: --- Mount Type: ---
Documentation: --- CRM:
Verified Versions: Category: ---
oVirt Team: --- RHEL 7.3 requirements from Atomic Host:
Cloudforms Team: --- Target Upstream Version:
Embargoed:
Bug Depends On: 824661    
Bug Blocks: 824660    

Description John W. Linville 2012-05-29 15:45:51 UTC
+++ This bug was initially created as a clone of Bug #824661 +++


This is an automatically created tracking bug!  It was created to ensure
that one or more security vulnerabilities are fixed in affected Fedora
versions.

For comments that are specific to the vulnerability please use bugs filed
against "Security Response" product referenced in the "Blocks" field.

For more information see:
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Security/TrackingBugs

When creating a Bodhi update request, please include this bug ID and the
bug IDs of this bug's parent bugs filed against the "Security Response"
product (the top-level CVE bugs).  Please mention the CVE IDs being fixed
in the RPM changelog when available.

Bodhi update submission link:
https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/new/?type_=security&bugs=824660

Please note: this issue affects multiple supported versions of Fedora.
Only one tracking bug has been filed; please ensure that it is only closed
when all affected versions are fixed.


[bug automatically created by: add-tracking-bugs]

--- Additional comment from updates on 2012-05-25 14:51:21 EDT ---

hostapd-0.7.3-6.fc16 has been submitted as an update for Fedora 16.
https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/hostapd-0.7.3-6.fc16

--- Additional comment from updates on 2012-05-26 21:51:17 EDT ---

Package hostapd-0.7.3-6.fc16:
* should fix your issue,
* was pushed to the Fedora 16 testing repository,
* should be available at your local mirror within two days.
Update it with:
# su -c 'yum update --enablerepo=updates-testing hostapd-0.7.3-6.fc16'
as soon as you are able to.
Please go to the following url:
https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2012-8464/hostapd-0.7.3-6.fc16
then log in and leave karma (feedback).

--- Additional comment from jlieskov on 2012-05-28 04:00:37 EDT ---

Thank you for the Fedora 16 update, John.

(In reply to comment #1)
> hostapd-0.7.3-6.fc16 has been submitted as an update for Fedora 16.
> https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/hostapd-0.7.3-6.fc16

Could you schedule Fedora 15's hostapd package update too (Fedora 15 is still supported).

Thank you, Jan.

Comment 1 Fedora Update System 2012-05-29 15:47:56 UTC
hostapd-0.7.3-2.1.fc15 has been submitted as an update for Fedora 15.
https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/hostapd-0.7.3-2.1.fc15

Comment 2 Fedora Update System 2012-05-29 21:59:11 UTC
Package hostapd-0.7.3-2.1.fc15:
* should fix your issue,
* was pushed to the Fedora 15 testing repository,
* should be available at your local mirror within two days.
Update it with:
# su -c 'yum update --enablerepo=updates-testing hostapd-0.7.3-2.1.fc15'
as soon as you are able to.
Please go to the following url:
https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2012-8611/hostapd-0.7.3-2.1.fc15
then log in and leave karma (feedback).

Comment 3 Fedora Update System 2012-06-07 23:10:18 UTC
hostapd-0.7.3-2.1.fc15 has been pushed to the Fedora 15 stable repository.  If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.